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Fire Research And Management Exchange (FRAMES)

Fire Research And Management Exchange System (FRAMES) provides a method of exchanging information and transferring technology among wildland fire researchers, managers, and other stakeholders in an online environment.

Data Coverage
United States

Forest Drought Response Index (ForDRI)

The Forest Drought Response Index (ForDRI) is a new combined indicator tool to identify and characterize forest drought stress. The ForDRI presents a weekly depiction of drought-related forest stress across the continental U.S. 

Data Coverage
Contiguous U.S.
Period of Record
Current Conditions
File Format
images
geotiff
Data Type
Blended Products

GFS Soil Moisture Anomaly

A soil moisture tool for the next 2 weeks based on the National Weather Service (NWS) Global Forecast System (GFS) model.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
Current Conditions, Forecasts
File Format
images
Data Type
Model

Global CPC Unified Daily Precipitation

The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center (CPC) produces a Global Unified Daily Precipitation product from 1979-present.

Data Coverage
Global
Period of Record
1979–Present
File Format
netcdf-4
Data Type
Land-based Station